Travel Photo of the Day 7/29/2009 Ribblehead Viaduct

By traveldesk on July 29th, 2009  

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The Travel Photo of the Day for 7/29/2009 is of the Ribblehead Viaduct and was taken by chantrybee

Photo credit: chantrybee

Located in North Yorkshire, England, Ribblehead Viaduct is a railway viaduct that passes through some of the most spectacular scenery you will find in Europe. The railway goes across the valley of the River Ribble. The viaduct, which wa designed by John Sydney Crossley and built in the 1870s, features 24 arches. It is over 100 feet high and spans 402 meters (440 yards). It’s curved, so that all the passengers on the train have amazing views.

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